How Is This Night Different? (Mah nishtanah)
You, our Eternal God, are the essence of praise, and the universal sovereign. You are the one who performed miracles1 for our ancestors on these dates. You, our Eternal God, are the essence of praise and the universal sovereign. You have granted us a continuation of our lives and allowed us to reach this occasion.
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